MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 2023 Owners Manual

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Steering Malfunction See
Operator's Manual
*The electric steering lock is malfunctioning. The steering may be locked by the electric steering lock.&WARNING Risk of accident if steering capability is impaired
If the steering does not function as intended, the vehicle\bs operating safety is jeopardized.
Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention to road and traPc conditions. Do
not continue driving under any circumstances.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions. Do not continue driving.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.

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*The hood is open.&WARNING Risk of accident due to driving with the hood unlocked
The hood may open and block your view.
Never release the hood when driving.Before every trip, ensure that the hood is locked.Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions.Close the hood.
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*The tailgate is open.&DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle
interior if the tailgate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion.
Always switch oM the engine before opening the tailgate.Never drive with the tailgate open.Close the tailgate.370Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

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2nd Seat Row, Left Not
Locked
*The les-hand seat or the seat backrest in the second row of seats is not engaged.Fold the corresponding seat backrest back until it engages and push the row of seats back (  page 100).Make sure that the seat is engaged (  page 100).
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2nd Seat Row, Right Not
Locked
*The right-hand seat or the seat backrest in the second row of seats is not engaged.Fold the corresponding seat backrest back until it engages and push the row of seats back (  page 100).Make sure that the seat is engaged (  page 100).
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3rd Seat Row, Left Not
Locked
*The les-hand seat or the seat backrest in the third row of seats is not engaged.Fold the corresponding seat backrest back until it engages and push the row of seats back (  page 100).Make sure that the seat is engaged (  page 100).Display messages and warning/indicator lamps371

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3rd Seat Row, Right Not
Locked
*The right-hand seat or the seat backrest in the third row of seats is not engaged.Fold the corresponding seat backrest back until it engages and push the row of seats back (  page 100).Make sure that the seat is engaged (  page 100).

EngineDisplay messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsTo switch engine off, press
and hold Start/Stop but-
ton for at least 3 seconds
or press 3 times.*You have pressed the start/stop button while the vehicle is in motion.Information about switching oM the vehicle while driving (  page 144).Cannot Start Engine See
Operator's Manual*The vehicle cannot be started.Switch the vehicle oM and switch it back onIf the display message still appears, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.

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Depress Brake and Start
Engine*You have attempted to shis the transmission out of park position ] or neutral \\ and into another transmission posi-
tion.Depress the brake pedal.Start the vehicle.Change the transmission position.Apply Brake to Shift to D or
R*You have attempted to select transmission position [ or ^.Depress the brake pedal.Select transmission position [ or ^.Apply Brake to Shift to 'R'*You have attempted to select transmission position ^.Depress the brake pedal.Select transmission position ^.Driver's Door Open &
Transmission Not in P Risk
of Vehicle Rolling Away*The driver\bs door is not fully closed and transmission position [, ^ or neutral \\ is selected.
The vehicle may roll away.Select park position ] when switching oM the vehicle.N Permanently Active Risk
of Rolling Away*While the vehicle is rolling or while you are driving, neutral \\ has been engaged.Depress the brake pedal to stop.Shis the transmission to park position ] when the vehicle is stationary.To continue driving, select transmission position [ or ^.376Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and P SolutionsService Required Do Not
Shift Gears Visit Dealer*The transmission is malfunctioning. It is no longer possible to change the transmission position.If transmission position [ is selected, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop and do not change the transmission
position.For all other transmission positions, park the vehicle safely.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop or breakdown service.Reversing Not Possible
Service Required*The transmission is malfunctioning. It is not possible to select transmission position ^.Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Transmission Malfunction
Stop*The transmission is malfunctioning. The transmission shiss to neutral \\ automatically.Stop the vehicle immediately in accordance with the traPc conditions.Depress the brake pedal.Engage park position ].Consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Transmission Malfunction*The transmission is malfunctioning. The cause could be an overheated clutch or blocked gears.Let the transmission cool down.If the display message still appears following a restart, consult a qualiNed specialist workshop.Display messages and warning/indicator lamps377

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